Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Santa Clarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clarita, California is 83.0% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $115,292 in Santa Clarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clarita, California is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in Santa Clarita
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Santa Clarita, CA
Compared to Fort Wayne, Santa Clarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher